Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1520283.015 - Wico Metal Products
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Wico Metal Products
24647 Sherwood Ave.
Center Line, MI 48015
Mailing Address:
23500 Sherwood Avenue, Warren, MI 48091
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 336370/Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/21/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 07/28/2021
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1743687 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $35,000 | $0 | $0 | $42,000 |
Current Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $17,500 | $0 | $0 | $21,000 |
FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
# | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100147 C05 I | 06/08/2021 | 07/12/2021 | $3,500 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 02001 | Repeat | 19100147 C04 I | 06/08/2021 | 07/12/2021 | $17,500 | $35,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:30 a.m. on March 8, 2021, an employee was removing a guard to change the lead screw on Tapper 6. The machine was not locked out, and the operator came back to the machine and accidentally activated the machine while the employee's hands were in the machine. The employee's left ring finger was caught in a belt and pulley and the fingertip was amputated. The employee was treated without hospitalization.
Keywords: Activated, Amputated, Amputation, Belt, Caught In, E GI IV (no lockout), Fingertip, Guard, Hand, Lockout, Pulley, Removing, Screw, Unguarded
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1520283.015 | 53 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Machinery maintenance occupations |